Career Development Workshop I: Job Search & Application (online/ 4 Units)
Leaving academia and looking for a job in the industry is an important and sometimes difficult step. This intensive course enables you to go through a quickly and successful job-search process. It consists of live online seminars and self-learning videos.
| 1. Live online Workshop:1. | 1. Job search: 06.12.2022 14:00 – 15:30 h 2. Analysis of job ads: 12.12.2022 14:00 – 15:30 h 3. Application feedback in small groups: 13.12.2022 13:00 – 14:30 h or 14:30 – 16:00 h or 16:30 – 18:00 h (One session only.) + additional individual work time: 3-4 h | |
| 2. Self-study Unit | 4. Job search & Application documents: 06.12.2022 - 20.12.2022, 1.45 + 2.15 hours | |
| Registration | To register for this course click HERE. | |
| Workshop content |
Subject “Job Search“ In the first seminar session, we discuss which competences are often acquired during a doctorate and their relevance for companies. You find out more about job profiles in the industry which might be interesting for you and how you can find other possible jobs. In a following self-study course, you get to know various options of active and passive job search strategies, incl. job databases and activities to come into contact with employers. Furthermore, you understand how to plan and organize your individual search for future employments. Subject “Application Documents“ A self-learning unit teaches you how to write your cover letter and CV, and how best to adapt your application to the job offer. You see examples for a professional application design, photos and get advice for your certificate selection. Moreover, you receive important hints how to make your profile particularly interesting for employers. In an additional live workshop, you learn the meaning of typical phrases in job advertisements and how much your chances of success are influenced by requirements you cannot fulfil. Afterwards you can prepare your own application and receive feedback for your CV in a subsequent meeting. | |
| Trainer | Heidi Störr, Push Your Career - Career Consultancy Further trainer details: www.push-your-career.com/about | |
| Language | English (or German) | |
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